Cyan Grandison

• Wrote emails and cold called various District Attorney and Sheriff Offices, and Police Departments to find out if there were adjudicated cases for the Oxygen TV series, “Murder For Hire” which became content for the show • Researched over 100 criminal cases for “Murder For Hire” • Reviewed over 20 murder for hire sting operations which resulted in an arrest • Pitched episode ideas to the executive producer • Wrote pitch documents details the various murder for hire plot • Produced the pitch video visually showcasing the crime

• Wrote emails and cold-called various District Attorney and Sheriff Offices, and Police Departments to find out if there were adjudicated cases for the Oxygen TV series, “Criminal Confessions” which became content for the show • Researched over 100 criminal cases for "Criminal Confessions" season two & • Reviewed over 20 interrogation tapes of criminals who denied, turned, and confessed which resulted in an arrest • Pitched episode ideas to the executive producer • Wrote pitch documents detailing the information surrounding the case • Crafted the pitch video

Managing Extras Handling crew & extra paperwork Calling talent to set Blocking sidewalks Setting up crafty

• Brainstormed and presented story ideas in daily meetings • Produced and reported celebrity news stories on camera • Conducted on camera interviews with Christina Milian, Aloe Blac and more • Scouted locations for field production shoots • Logged title, description, and keyword information for online distribution • Executed best practices for social media engagement • Recruited, hired, and trained interns/staff

• Anchored trending stories as an on-¬air personality • Determined pre-¬‐production details for approved stories—research and editorial writing • Supervised all post production – edit, color correct, effects and audio mixing • Staff management, business planning and growth development curator • Lead social media strategy, conduct audience engagement and communicate with mass media partners • Interviewed A‐list celebrities such as Donald Glover, Khleo Thomas, Daymond John • Edited short form digital videos in Final Cut Pro

• Pitched ideas and wrote scripts on trending news for the morning lifestyle segment • Managed social media accounts for breaking news • Booked local and celebrity guests for “Good Day Chicago” • Greeted talent, set up segment props and troubleshot studio needs • Assisted photographer and reporter in field